Adult learning in the United States continues to evolve as colleges, universities, and professional programs adapt to the ...
Experiential learning is all about getting hands-on and actually applying what you learn in class to real-life situations. It’s a chance to grow—not just academically, but professionally and ...
As more colleges face the reality of a declining traditional student population, there’s a common belief that adult students are where the growth is. But the reality is more complicated. There are ...
A central online resource on experiential learning for faculty and staff at Miami University. It provides an introduction to experiential and transformational teaching as an effective pedagogy, as ...
A June ECMC Group survey found that 79 percent of high school students say it is important to have on-the-job learning experiences during their postsecondary education, such as through internships or ...
The Center for the Advancement of STEM Teaching and Learning Excellence (CASTLE) aims to transform approaches to STEM education from kindergarten through faculty development, through interdisciplinary ...
Despite the well-known impact of internships on student career preparation and future employment, community college students are less likely to participate in experiential learning. A September policy ...
Pre-med students in a Biology course measure urban air quality in collaboration with citizen-scientists from the local community; students in a 300-level Business seminar design improvements to a ...
Most students do not know how to work in small groups, nor do they understand the value of this way of learning. Educators know that collaboration and all its different facets hold essential skills ...
I was halfway into my sustainable agriculture lecture at UC Santa Barbara on an otherwise pleasant February afternoon when I heard the sound no teacher wants to hear: one of my students, in the back ...